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Meteor Activity Outlook for August 30-September 5, 2014
September offers longer nights in the northern hemisphere that tend to be less hazy than those experienced in mid-summer. In…
Archive: Meteor Showers
Meteor Activity Outlook for August 23-29, 2014
During this period the moon reaches its new phase on Monday August 25th. At this time the moon is located…
Meteor Activity Outlook for August 16-22, 2014
During this period the moon reaches its last quarter phase on Sunday August 17th. At this time the moon is…
Meteor Activity Outlook for August 9-15, 2014
During this period the moon reaches its full phase on Sunday August 10th. At this time the moon is located…
Viewing the Perseid Meteor Shower in 2014
Examples of Perseid meteors as seen at 4am local daylight time while facing northeast from mid-northern latitudes. Conditions for viewing…
Meteor Activity Outlook for August 2-8, 2014
Meteor activity kicks into high gear in August as seen from the northern hemisphere. The main reason for all this…
Viewing the Delta Aquariid Meteor Shower in 2014
These are examples of Delta Aquariid activity seen from 40 degrees north latitude while facing south near 0300 local daylight…
Meteor Activity Outlook for July 26-August 1, 2014
During this period the moon reaches its new phase on Saturday July 26th. At this time the moon will located…
Meteor Activity Outlook for July 19-25, 2014
During this period the moon reaches its last quarter phase on Saturday July 19th. At this time the half-illuminated moon…
Fireball over Virginia – July, 17 2014
An bright fireball was seen over Virginia on July, 17 2014. Preliminary reports place the time of the event near 10:15…
Meteor Activity Outlook for July 5-11, 2014
During this period the moon reaches its first quarter phase on Saturday July 5th. At this time the half-illuminated moon…
Meteor Activity Outlook for June 28-July 4, 2014
Meteor season finally gets going in July for the northern hemisphere. The first half of the month will be much…
Meteor Activity Outlook for June 21-27, 2014
During this period the moon reaches its new phase on Friday June 27th. At this time the moon will lie…
Meteor Activity Outlook for June 14-20, 2014
During this period the moon reaches its last quarter phase on Thursday June 19th. At this time the moon will…
Meteor Activity Outlook for June 7-13, 2014
During this period the moon reaches its full phase on Thursday June 12th. At this time the moon will lie…
Meteor Activity Outlook for May 31-June 6, 2014
During this period the moon reaches its first quarter phase on Thursday June 5th. At this time the moon will…
Camelopardalid Results
Much to the disappointment of all, it appears that Comet 209P/Linear has been dust poor for a long time as…
Meteor Activity Outlook for May 24-30, 2014
During this period the moon reaches its new phase on Wednesday May 28th. At this time the moon will lie…
Meteor Activity Outlook for May 17-23, 2014
During this period the moon reaches its last quarter phase on Wednesday May 14th. At this time the half-illuminated moon…
Possible Meteor Display on May 23/24, 2014
Possible Meteors from P209 as Seen from Mid-northern Latitudes On the evening/morning of May 23/24, 2014, the possibility exists that…
Meteor Activity Outlook for May 10-16, 2014
During this period the moon reaches its full phase on Wednesday May 14th. At this time the moon will lie…